The Police in Sokoto State have ordered restrictions of from 12:00am to 6:00pm on April 15, for the rescheduled National Assembly Supplementary elections in the state. This is contained in a statement by DSP Sanusi Abubakar, the command`s Police Public Relations Officer on Friday in Sokoto. Abubakar said the order which was in line with…
Two National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members have died, while the scheme imposed a repeat of service year on three others for allegedly absconding from duty in Sokoto state. The NYSC Coordinator in the state, Alhaji Usman Yakubu-Yaro, disclosed this at the presentation of certificates to 2022 Batch ‘A’ Stream II Corps members on Friday…
Meanwhile, Mr Aliyu Kafindangi, the Zonal Head of National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), Sokoto Operations Office, said the agency had held interactive session on comprehensive disaster management and flood prevention, with critical stakeholders in the three states.
Sokoto State Government has announced the suspension of the resumption of basic and secondary schools in the state by one week. The schools are supposed to resume on Sunday and Monday, for boarding and day students. The suspension was announced via a statement by Malam Ibrahim Iya, spokesperson of the Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education,…
Alhaji Munir Dan’iya, the Deputy Governor of Sokoto State, has declared his interest to succeed his boss, Gov. Aminu Tambuwal in 2023. He therefore begged the leadership and members of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) to support his quest to fly the party’s gubernatorial flag. Dan’iya expressed his intention when he visited the state PDP…
The Sokoto State government is to distribute 3.2 million Insecticide Treated Nets (ITNs), Health Commissioner Dr Ali Inname has said. Inname said the distribution is schedule to begin in June 2022. Already, he said, the state government has set up 16 planning and distribution committees to ensure a hitch free exercise. He also noted that government officials,…
